HB 267-FN (2015): requiring employers to verify an employee's eligibility to work in the United States.

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HB 267-FN (2015)

requiring employers to verify an employee's eligibility to work in the United States.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • Subject: Employment

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2015. The committee met in executive session on February 17, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 14–6. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 12, 2015 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 271–64.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 28, 2015, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307
  • February 17, 2015: executive session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307

Votes

  • March 12, 2015, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 271, nays 64, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • January 27, 2015: Public Hearing: 1/27/2015 11:00 AM LOB 307
  • January 28, 2015: Public Hearing: 1/28/2015 11:00 AM LOB 307
  • February 17, 2015: Executive Session: 2/17/2015 LOB 307
  • March 5, 2015: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 11 (Vote 14-6; RC); HC19, PG. 430
  • March 5, 2015: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • March 12, 2015: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 271-64

Related Bills

  • HB 249-FN (2014): requiring employers to verify an employee's eligibility to work in the United States.
  • HB 1492-FN (2012): requiring employers to verify an employee's eligibility to work in the United States.

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